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Foodbanks are on the rise as food prices soar

Emergency food not the solution to poverty, says Wirral foodbank manager

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Wirral Foodbank, Wirral Mind and Wirral Citizens Advice have come together to provide help to those in difficult mental and financial situations. Along with help from National Mind, who are funding the project, National Citizens Advice and the Trussell Trust,...
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MerseyNewsLive is focusing coverage on health and wellbeing this week

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Here at MerseyNewsLive we are focusing on a range of health and wellbeing articles for our news coverage this week. We've covered subjects inclduing breast cancer awareness and breast cancer screening, alcohol awareness, football league designed for people to lose...

Mersey Breast Cancer Roadshow helps improve awareness of screening

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Be-Breast-Cancer is a group that has worked across Liverpool and Merseyside for the last few months, raising people's understanding of breast cancer and its symptoms as well as the importance of breast cancer screening. The roadshows have taken place in...
Movember buddies (c) Bella Cox

Still time to take action and get involved with Movember

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As the month of November continues, more charities and students across Merseyside have been coming together to commemorate the well-known month of Movember. This is an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during November to raise awareness of men’s...
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Ex-champ Conteh in the swing for charity

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John Conteh MBE is a renowned name in the world of boxing; however, he is also deeply involved in the world of golf and charity. John has been an active supporter of the Variety Golf Charity for over 20 years,...

Liverpool Gives fundraiser goes from strength to strength

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Liverpool Gives are returning with their sell-out fundraising event this Saturday. The event will be filled with live music acts, performances and raffles with plenty of prizes from independent Liverpool venues. This will be Liverpool Gives' fourth charity event, supporting Teenager...

Wirral’s huge increase in people needing help from foodbanks

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Wirral foodbank has seen a significant increase in the number of people needing their support. According to data from the charity Trussell Trust, 7,420 emergency food parcels were given out between April and September this year on the Wirral. Over 1.5m...
The two minutes silence on St George's Plateau (c) Tom Watkins

Veterans turn out to pay respects to comrades on Remembrance Sunday

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Reporting team: Anna Rainey and Tom Watkins Red poppies fell from the sky to mark  Remembrance Sunday at the end of a moving service held on St George's Plateau in Liverpool. People turned out in their thousands to pay their respects...
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Charity lunch aims to raise cash for Mersey schoolchildren

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A Merseyside charity which supports local schoolchildren is holding its annual Christmas Carvers Lunch again this year - and there is still time to support them. Tickets are available for the Children's Charity Merseyside event at the Hilton Hotel, Liverpool,...

MoMedals up for grabs as charity runners support men’s health

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Morunning is back this November to help bring the community together by raising awareness and fundraising for men’s health issues. The Liverpool 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon MoRun will take place at 9:30am on Saturday (November 18) at Croxteth Hall...

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